Former Williams test driver Sussie Wolff has been appointed as the managing director of the Formula 1 Academy which aims to develop young female drivers in motorsport. Wolff, who is the wife of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and one of the few female racers to be involved in F1, recently served as the team principal and CEO for the Venturi Formula E squad between 2018...
Williams have appointed Mercedes' Formula One strategy director James Vowles as team principal ahead of the 2023 season. Vowles takes over at the Grove factory following the departure of Jost Capito in December. The move will see Vowles lead an F1 operation for the first time in his career, which he described as a "huge honour". “The team is an icon of our sport, one I...
Williams Racing have announced Jost Capito has stepped down from his role as Team Principal and CEO of the Formula One team. The 64-year-old German joined the Grove-based outfit in 2020 after finishing bottom of the Constructors' Championship in 2018 and 2019. Things improved in 2021 when Williams finished eighth ahead of Ferrari-powered Alfa Romeo and Haas. However, Williams were back to familiar territory in 2022...
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